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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 CGKMOT history

LB12 CGK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 103,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
103,260 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,997 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CGK was last recorded at 103,260 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,260 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,997 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,260 miles
  • 2025 – 101,765 miles
  • 2024 – 99,338 miles
  • 2023 – 97,703 miles
  • 2022 – 95,160 miles
  • 2021 – 92,758 miles
  • 2020 – 90,488 miles
  • 2019 – 85,402 miles
  • 2017 – 58,456 miles
  • 2016 – 47,099 miles
  • 2015 – 36,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,260 miles
  • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTpms light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Child seat fitted to n/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,260 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    103,260 miles
    Test number
    947666953210
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  2. Fail103,260 miles (+1,495)1 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,260 miles
    Test number
    117662579668
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  3. Pass101,765 miles (+2,427)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    101,765 miles
    Test number
    430778477018
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass99,338 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    99,338 miles
    Test number
    347736436438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,703 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    97,703 miles
    Test number
    842748626094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,160 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,160 miles
    Test number
    499838920550
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to n/s/r

  7. Fail95,160 miles (+2,402)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,160 miles
    Test number
    938807290558
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to n/s/r

  8. Pass92,758 miles (+2,270)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    92,758 miles
    Test number
    167152721556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    90,488 miles
    Test number
    772791643437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,488 miles (+5,086)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,488 miles
    Test number
    577778733226
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass85,402 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,402 miles
    Test number
    256196837205
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning wire damaged nearside front

  12. Fail85,402 miles (+26,946)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,402 miles
    Test number
    696063159768
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning wire damaged nearside front

  13. Pass58,456 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,456 miles
    Test number
    414167163290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail58,456 miles (+11,357)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,456 miles
    Test number
    878448255917
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass47,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,099 miles
    Test number
    642679262608
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail47,099 miles (+10,363)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,099 miles
    Test number
    228704482931
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass36,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,736 miles
    Test number
    315190915237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CGK

Does LB12 CGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CGK is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CGK?
The MOT on LB12 CGK is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CGK done?
LB12 CGK was recorded at 103,260 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 5,997 miles a year.
Has LB12 CGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CGK has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CGK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 CGK find?
LB12 CGK passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 10 more.

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